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The Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack: How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England with Alanna Skuse
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The Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack: How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England with Alanna Skuse

The 15 Minute Book Club · Alex Churchill, Matt Bone

December 31, 202518m 1s

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In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a medical revolution was afoot. Alanna Skuse ventures into the bustling medical marketplace of Renaissance England – a world of travelling surgeons, prosthetics craftsmen, faith healers and snake oil merchants. Can Alanna convince you to join her in just 15 minutes?


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